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Phubbing

The practice of ignoring a companion,acquaintance or significant other in order to pay attention to one's phone or other mobile devices.
Jenni: "So i'm trying to figure out what to do for Easter weekend,I dont know if I want to visit my family for supper or go to the movies with Jordan"

Kendra: *pretends to listen to Jenni talk about her Easter plans while going through her Instagram page trying to upload her selfie*

Jenni: "SERIOUSLY KENDRA!!!! YOU ARE PHUBBING ME AREN'T YOU? 👿👿👿"
by tynickerson31 May 16, 2018
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phubbing

The art of looking at your device while someone is trying to communicate with your tech obsessed capitalist ass.

A display of utter cuntishness in the modern age of moronic device driven drones that lack everything unless they are able to get 4g.
'Hello - ..'ive just seen a.......'
' **doesnt speak looks at phone half way through just one sentence ... ***phubbing

'ive just been phubbed... 'what a phubbing prick'... it possibly saved me from a very dull conversation'
by tom healey September 10, 2016
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Phubing

When someone is ignoring you while using a smartphone.
Stop phubing!
by BilalRB June 7, 2018
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pohub

"Hey google, search step sis and step bro making pumpkins on pohub"
by NotSoSecretSpy July 31, 2020
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phubaba

by Anonymous September 21, 2003
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Phub

*When your friend looks up porn hub (p-hub) and you want to keep it a secret.
* And if he asks what it is its the cealing.
*He will always deny it and say its a myspace pop-up.
* Kids with the name ben and have A.D.D
* And makes funny faces in basketball.
*Phubby Moons PLUS Stoons
by Mercers Finest July 25, 2010
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p-phubbing

p-phubbing, otherwise known as ignoring friends and family in favor of a smartphone, has a negative impact on relationship satisfaction, life satisfaction can even contribute to depression.
I tried to get her attention with some down Polaroids of me naked, bitch ended up just p-phubbing with her friends.
by Double Dick Don Juan July 10, 2016
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